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New paradigms and practices in Professional Development

New paradigms and practices in Professional Development

New paradigms and practices in Professional Development

Lesson plans categorized by grade level. Primarily reading practice activities. Standard lessons.

Lesson plans categorized by grade level. Primarily reading practice activities. Standard lessons.

Looking for a site that helps students achieve and know they have achieved? This site asks questions to second graders allowing them to choose the answer. Great tool for practice in the homes and even in the classroom.

The Teacher Tap is a free, professional development resource that helps educators and librarians address common questions about the use of technology in teaching and learning by providing easy access to practical, online resources and activities.

This website offers ideas of what to practice during Math, Language Arts, and Listening and Communication. Great ideas for a teacher to teach his or her students in kindergarten and what they should know before kindergarten.

Free math lessons and math homework help from basic math to algebra, geometry and beyond. Students, teachers, parents, and everyone can find solutions to their math problems instantly.

To cover standard 1.M.2, I found an interactive game for first graders to practice reading digital clocks. There are levels for telling hours, half hours, and quarters of time. I played it myself and even enjoyed it!

PGPs (Principles of Good Practice) are offered in partnership with the Indiana Association of School Principals. This website lists courses offered through different colleges to earn PGPs and college credit that can apply towards the 90 PGP State License Renewal requirement, salary advancement or educational needs.

Founded in 1943, ASCD (formerly the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) is an educational leadership organization dedicated to advancing best practices and policies for the success of each learner. Over 175,000 members in 119 countries are professional educators from all levels and subject areas--superintendents, supervisors, principals, teachers, professors of education, and school board members.

Teacher approved, research-based professional development that supports educators in utilizing digital resources and proven instructional practices to enhance student learning. This site has a lot of information on it about professional development.

This webpage offers a great deal of help in writing skills to elementary students. It offers graphic organizers, bright ideas for writing, parts of speech, grammar practice, and more. It even models writing by generating wacky tales using words provided by students.

Great review for you and your students.

Looking for a fun and physical way to celebrate Read Across America Day? Try this chaotic balloon game inspired by The Cat in the Hat Comes Back by Dr. Seuss. Kids practice the alphabet while trying to keep 1, 2, 3, or even 26 balloons up in the air! This activity would go with the K.RF.2.4: Identify and name all uppercase (capital) and lowercase letters of the alphabet

In line with IDOE Standard 4.NS.5. This site provides problems that require the student to add fractions with unlike denominators. This site also has problems/activities for a variety of IDOE Mathematics standards